Okawville, IL · Washington County

No notary required

Application for Residential Building Permit

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a Village of Okawville permit for residential construction, alterations, or changes in building use.

What this form is

This application requests a residential building permit for the erection, moving, or alteration and use of buildings or premises in Okawville. It asks for owner, applicant, contractor, property, construction, and building-area details, and requires an accompanying site plan showing lot dimensions, buildings, distances, parking, and easements. The form also lists a permit fee of $250 plus $0.08 per square foot.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors proposing residential construction, moving, alterations, or changes in building use in Okawville need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it requires an accompanying site plan, but does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the residential building permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the owner, applicant, contractor, property, and proposed construction details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Site Plan

    Include the required site plan showing lot dimensions, buildings, distances, parking, and easements.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and site plan to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the residential building permit application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. It requires an accompanying site plan, but does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the residential building permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What should I include with the application?
A site plan is required. It should show lot dimensions, buildings and their uses, distances from lot lines, driveways and parking, and easements.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner, applicant, and contractor contact details; property and project information; building areas; and details about the proposed construction or use.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Residential Building Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.